Gaudagan
Gaudagan is a village located in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Patkura (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Jamapada is the gram panchayat of Gaudagan village.
Gaudagan has its own place in the vibrant Kendrapara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gaudagan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaudagan is 396714. The village spans a total geographical area of 184 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754244. Kendrapara is nearest town to Gaudagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gaudagan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gaudagan
Population of Gaudagan
Below is a concise population overview of Gaudagan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,030 | 532 | 498 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 126 | 122 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 773 | 431 | 342 |
Illiterate Population | 257 | 101 | 156 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaudagan village:
- The total population of Gaudagan village is around 1,030, including approximately 532 males and 498 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Gaudagan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaudagan village has 248 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gaudagan village is about 75.05%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 68.67%.
- There are around 285 households in Gaudagan village.
Connectivity of Gaudagan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaudagan. As per the 2011 stats, Gaudagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaudagan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaudagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaudagan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaudagan
- Where is Gaudagan located?
- Gaudagan village is situated in Patkura Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaudagan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaudagan is Jamapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaudagan?
- The pincode of Gaudagan is 754244, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaudagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaudagan is 1,030, with 532 males and 498 females.
- How many households are there in Gaudagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaudagan village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaudagan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaudagan is 75.05%. The male literacy rate is 81.02%, while the female literacy rate is 68.67%.